January 2019 | Under One Woof

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Identifying “kennel cough” and what to do about it

January 28, 2019 By admin

Canine infectious tracheobronchitis: it’s a disease that affects almost every dog at least once in their lives. As a dog owner, it’s important you understand what it is, how it’s transmitted, and what to do about it if your dog is infected. What is it? The infection attacks the respiratory system and causes dogs to produce a dry, hacking cough that can produce a retching sound or, in severe cases, vomiting. It’s not to be confused with a high-pitched cough (one often accompanied by your dog licking its lips: typically… Read More
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Great dog movies to curl up to this winter

January 17, 2019 By admin

Ever noticed that your dog perks up when other animals are featured on the TV? Yep, dogs can see images as we do, and they’ve got the brainpower to recognize animals as if they’re right in front of them. That’s especially true when dogs are on show and dog noises – like barking – are broadcast through the speakers. So, with that in mind, a dog movie or two on a cold winter’s evening is a great way to get together and give your pup some stimulation. Here are some great picks for 2019, available through Netflix, Amazon,… Read More
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How to deal with difficult, tense, aggressive dogs

January 10, 2019 By admin

Chances are, you come into contact with dogs all the time. You might own a large number of them at home; you might work with them professionally; you might simply come into contact with them when you’re out and about. The article that follows is designed to help you interact with dogs better: specifically, dogs that are initially unwilling to be friends. Here are some good tips to keep in mind any time you come face to face with a dog that is outwardly scared, aggressive – or both.  The first thing to note… Read More
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Dogs are the great imitators. So what does this mean for you as an owner?

January 2, 2019 By admin

Doggy See, Doggy Do Dogs look up to their elders. Younger dogs will emulate the behavior of older dogs and turn to them for direction. That’s why it’s incredibly important that you ensure your eldest is well-disciplined and able to set a good example for other dogs in your household to follow. Dogs imitate us too Dogs are one of the few animal species that not only look to their own kind for guidance but their owners too. Read More
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